Unicolored Blackbird vs Audubon's Oriole

Agelasticus cyanopus compared with Icterus graduacauda

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Unicolored Blackbird Audubon's Oriole
Scientific Name Agelasticus cyanopus Icterus graduacauda
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Icteridae Icteridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 17.6 cm (6.9 in) 17.4 cm (6.9 in)
Weight 33.625 g (1.19 oz) 41.550000000000004 g (1.47 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Unicolored Blackbird only

Audubon's Oriole only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Unicolored Blackbird

Least Concern

Audubon's Oriole

About These Birds

Unicolored Blackbird

The Unicolored Blackbird, <em>Agelasticus cyanopus</em>, is a member of the family Icteridae, the New World blackbirds, found in South America. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. This species inhabits grassland and wetland environments, including marshes, wet grasslands, and reed beds, particularly in lowland areas of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and adjacent countries. The Unicolored Blackbird holds a conservation status of Least Concern, indicating a stable and adequately sized population. Diet information is not …

Audubon's Oriole

Audubon's Oriole is a strikingly colored blackbird found in dense woodland and thorn forest along the US-Mexico border region. Weighing about 41.6g with a wingspan of 17.4cm, it has a black head and tail contrasting with yellow body plumage. It forages for insects, nectar, and fruit and is notable for its rich, melodic whistled song.

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